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Boko Haram abducts 18 in Cameroon’s Far North region

Chad sentences 10 Boko Haram members to death - sources
Chad sentences 10 Boko Haram members to death - sources
Several security sources on Friday said eighteen civilians have been kidnapped by the terror group Boko Haram in raids in Cameroon’s Far North region.
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Sources said the terrorists stormed several localities of the region, looted foodstuffs, and abducted 18 men and women.

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According to local authorities, the Cameroon army is conducting a rescue mission to secure the safe release of the hostages.

The Army also said that on Thursday, Boko Haram killed 4 civilians in the Far North region.

About 2,000 Cameroonians have been killed since Boko Haram since 2014, according to security reports. (Xinhua/NAN)

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